was undertaken by Patton et al and was funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council and Victorian Health Promotion Foundation to find out whether teenagers who use cannabis are more likely to suffer from depression and anxiety as young adults. The rate of cannabis use has risen dramatically over the past two decades but there are still a lot of questions around its physical and psychological effects. Although there aren’t many studies on the topic‚ cannabis use has been linked to depression
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Bowlby suggests that there is a direct link between childhood relationships and adult relationships. He suggested that individuals develop an internal working model of the self in relationship to the primary attachment figure‚ based in early experiences. The internal models influence the child’s expectations about future relationships. Adult relationships are likely to reflect early attachment styles. (secure or insecure) This was illustrated in the ‘love-quiz’ experiment by Hazan and Shaver
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Children: Children need to feel comfortable away from their parents / carers (children look to role models). If an adult is able to communicate in a way the child clearly understands‚ as well as able to listen to their responses‚ then the child will feel comfortable and therefore safe. The child will be more confident in participating in school settings when they are around people who make them feel that way. Young People: Young people are starting to better develop their communication skills but
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Unit 722 Develop a Presentation 1.1 The purpose of using the different forms of a presentation is because information can be presented in different forms. All people have their own unique ways of learning by adapting to find ways they find easier and more engaging that suit to their own learning styles using visual‚ listening and questioning. A visual learner is someone who uses a learning style to pick up information much easier from looking at images‚ pictures‚ colour and any other visual media
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(2012‚ August). Technology in Early Education. The Progress of Education Reform‚ 13(4)‚ 1-6. Retrieved from http://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/01/03/00/10300.pdf Gutnick‚ A. et al. (2011‚ March). Always Connected: The new digital media habits of young children. Retrieved from http://joanganzcooneycenter.org/Reports-28.html Learning Point Associates (2007). Understanding the No Child Left Behind Act: Technology Integration. Retrieved from http://www.learningpt.org/pdfs/qkey3.pdf Mullen‚ R.‚ Wedwick‚
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therefore influencing the outcome of the interaction. Three major factors that are mentioned are: relationships‚ transactions and contexts. The healthcare communication model portrays and discusses 4 major types of relationships that exist in healthcare setting namely; professional-professional‚ professional- client‚ professional- significant other and client- significant other. The relationship between the patient/client and the healthcare provider is probably the most important aspect of any
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Obesity in children The 21st century has witnessed a change in lifestyle of adults as well as children. Sophisticated lifestyle has brought with it the curse of Obesity in children and adults alike. The worse affected at this point are children yet as they grow the problem will eventually affect adults resulting in significant morbidity in the years to come. One of the many reasons of this disease is the
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severely punished just like adults. Using this thinking‚ many minors commit crimes thinking of little to no consequences at all. With this thinking‚ the “double standard” comes into place. Female juveniles think because of their gender‚ they can really get away with crimes. For the average american‚ the term "juvenile delinquent" is likely to conjure up the image of a teen-age male. The one-sided image is fed by media stories that all but ignore the existence of young offenders who are female
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Assessment 7 Part A Written Assessment for work in the nursing profession Assessment Task: Question 1: Explain the ‘health’ and ‘wellness’. Health is the ability of an individual to function well physically‚ mentally‚ socially‚ and spiritually to be able to demonstrate the full range of one’s “unique potentialities within the environment in which one is living” (Farlex‚ 2013). Our Health can be affected by the way we deal with our social‚ physical and psychological issues in life. Shelter‚
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Unit 7- sociological perspective P1- explain the main principle of sociological perspective. Structuralism: This perspective is interested in describing and understanding the main institutions of society. This includes family‚ education system‚ health services‚ the economy‚ the political system‚ religious groups and the media. In addition‚ structuralism is interested in knowing how these institutions work with each other and how they influence an individuals behaviour. Functionalism: This perspective
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